Star Trek SDCC19 News

Here's a collection of all the news out of today's Star Trek Universe panel at San Diego Comic-Con. This will be updated at the panel progresses.

• There will be six more Short Treks coming, including
• Three of Spock, Pike, and Number One
• A Picard teaser/prequel
• Two animated stories
• Titles are "Ask Not," "Q&A," "The Trouble with Edward," "The Girl Who Made the Stars," "Ephaim and Dot," and "Children of Mars"
• Burnham will be separated from the Discovery and its crew at the beginning of season three 
• They don't end up on Terralysium like they were planning
• Some cast members have been announced for Lower Decks
• Tawny Newsome as Ensign Mariner
• Jack Quaid as Ensign Boimler
• Noël Wells as Ensign Tendi
• Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford
• Dawnn Lewis as Captain Carol Freeman
• Jerry O'Connell as Commander Jack Ransom
• Fred Tatasciore as Lieutenant Shaxs
• Gillian Vigman as Doctor T'Ana
• The ship on Lower Decks is the USS Cerritos, a California-class 
• Lower Decks will premiere next year and is set in the year 2380 (after Nemesis)
• Seven of Nine, a Soong android played by Brent Spiner, William Riker, Deanna Troi, Romulans, and the Borg will appear on Picard 
• Picard will debut early next year
• They keep talking about some actor named Jonathan Del Arco being on Picard like I should know who he is, but I don't

Left to right: Ensigns Tendi, Rutherford, Mariner, and Boimler of the USS Cerritos

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